Friday, September 19, 2008

Word of the Week #3

Ryan Kunis
MCOM 100W
M/W 12:00pm
Word #3
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Word: Ubiquitous

Source:
Hazards, Risks of Earthquakes and Volcanoes.
Geology textbook by: Abbott

"...the ubiquitous lava flows engulf and incinerate buildings, bury highways, cause drops in property value of homes near the latest flow..."

Definition: (Adjective)
1. Existing or being everywhere, esp. at the same time; omnipresent.
2. Being or seeming to be everywhere at the same time.
3. Being present everywhere at once.


The criminal realized he had to surrender when the ubiquitous police surrounded him after his short lived bank robbery.

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